What happens next if Biden drops out of the presidential race

What happens next if Biden drops out of the presidential race

US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One as he arrives at Hagerstown Regional Airport in Hagerstown, Maryland, June 20, 2024, on his way to Camp David. Samuel Corum | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden is under siege from within his own party, as more Democrats — in private and in public … Read more

Biden has ‘mild’ Covid symptoms, no fever, White House doctor says

Biden has ‘mild’ Covid symptoms, no fever, White House doctor says

U.S. President Joe Biden arrives to deliver remarks following the incident that occurred at a campaign rally for former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, U.S., July 13, 2024. Tom Brenner | Via Reuters President Joe Biden is still dealing with “mild upper respiratory symptoms” one day after testing positive for Covid-19, White … Read more

Biden under Democrat pressure to drop out against Trump

Biden under Democrat pressure to drop out against Trump

U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on April 15, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters As President Joe Biden isolated at his beach house in Rehoboth, Delaware, on Thursday after testing positive for Covid, he faced renewed pressure from leading Democrats to drop out of the 2024 election … Read more

SEC sues Trump Media SPAC ex-CEO Patrick Orlando for alleged fraud

SEC sues Trump Media SPAC ex-CEO Patrick Orlando for alleged fraud

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Graeme Sloane | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued the former CEO of the blank-check company that merged with Trump Media, accusing him of lying about his firm’s plans to combine with Donald … Read more

Goldman Sachs on what a second Trump presidency means for China

Goldman Sachs on what a second Trump presidency means for China

Chinese President Xi Jinping and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing, China, in 2017. Artyom Ivanov | TASS | Getty Images BEIJING — If Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election, his plans for 60% tariffs on Chinese goods could be a “major downside growth risk” to China, according to Goldman Sachs. Chances of … Read more

Biden nomination won’t be fast-tracked, buys time for skeptics

Biden nomination won’t be fast-tracked, buys time for skeptics

US President Joe Biden departs from the White House for Las Vegas on July 15, 2024, in Washington, DC. United States. Celal Gunes | Anadolu | Getty Images The Democratic National Committee said that any virtual roll call to officially nominate President Joe Biden as the party’s presidential nominee will not begin before Aug. 1, … Read more

Biden tests positive for Covid, cancels speech in Las Vegas

Biden tests positive for Covid, cancels speech in Las Vegas

President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, the White House said. The president, who was delivering speeches in Las Vegas, “is experiencing mild symptoms,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. Biden “will be returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his … Read more

Secret Service changes story on SWAT position

Secret Service changes story on SWAT position

United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle speaks during a press conference at the Secret Service’s Chicago Field Office on June 4 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, ahead of the 2024 Democratic and Republican National Conventions.  Kamil Krzaczynski | Afp | Getty Images A U.S. Secret Service official on Wednesday said that a local Pennsylvania police … Read more

Special counsel Jack Smith appeals dismissal of Trump classified documents case

Special counsel Jack Smith appeals dismissal of Trump classified documents case

Special Counsel Jack Smith makes a statement to reporters about the 37 federal charges returned by a grand jury in an indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump on charges of unauthorized retention of classified documents and conspiracy to obstruct justice as Smith speaks at his offices in Washington, U.S. June 9, 2023. Leah Millis … Read more

Biden says he might withdraw from presidential race if he had a medical condition

Biden says he might withdraw from presidential race if he had a medical condition

US President Joe Biden leaves the podium after speaking during the 115th National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Convention in in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 16, 2024. Kent Nishimura | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden said in an interview airing Wednesday that he might reconsider his decision to … Read more